Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-16

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the main party will pay a visit to the Alice
mine in the morning for an inspection OF it's
immense workings, and at l O'Clock will re-
pair to the Blue Bird mine, whittier they
will be accompanied by their ladies and in
vited guests from Butte, for whose enter
tainment the following programme has been
prepared by General Manager Booraem:
The members of the American Institute OF
Mining Engineersstheir friends and ladies
and gentlemen OF Butte, are expected to
arrive at the Van Zandt shaft of the Blue
Bird mine, about three miles west of Butte
between 1 and 2 O'Clock in the afternoon.
Escorts will be in waiting and conduct the
party, including all the ladies, to the 800,
200 and 100 foot levels. A lunch will be
served underground to which all the guests
are cordially invited. From the 100 foot
level, a pleasant and easy ascent. especially
arranged, will ALLOW all who wish, to
wander leisurely up to the Discovery tunnel
leading through the win, exposing ore the
entire length, terminating at the surface.
After
DOING THE NINE
to the satisfaction of the visitors, they are
to be conducted to the mill, a distance OF
some $500 feet to the south OF the mine.
The parties may walk or ride to the mill,
as they wish, but will please enter at the
top. where other escorts will have the
pleasure OF forming them into parties Of
convenient numbers, who will be conducted
through each department Of the mill and
the particulars explained by those familiar
with it. A melting OF bullion will take
place between the hours of 3 and 4, which
has been especially arranged for the WISH
tors. Carriages should be ordered to
be in waiting at the loot of the mill.
This arrangement has been made to save
time in reaching the concentrating works
and the Colorado smelter. which the party
will visit on their return to Butte. An in
vitation has been extended the ladies and
gentlemen of the visiting party to inspect
George Newkirk's splendid mineral cabinet,
which is one of the richest in the countryin
actual bullion value and fine specimens. In
the evening the banquet at Renshaw Hall
will be a fitting finale of the courtesies
shown by Butte to it's visitors.
ON FRIDAY R
leave for Anaconda. It is expected
will be ready to leave Anaconda at l
p. m. and will reach Garrison at 3 p. m.
The Northern Pacific will run them through
to Helena. arriving there at $50 p. m,
they will remain over night. The
Northern Pacific will place at their disposal
special coach attached to the regular
passenger train leaving Helena /
at 7:30 a. m. Saturday. On arriving at
Livingston they will be equipped with regu-
ar park book tickets, which provide for a
visit to the Grand Canyon of the Yellow
and lower and upper geyser basins
and return and include five days board,sl
They leave Cinnabar Friday, july 20, on
their return and proceed directly to Du-
nth.
CARDS TO THE
The Secretary OF the Board of Trade
lesires that all members of the Board
call at his office, at Caplice & Co.'s
tore, on Upper Main street, at their ear
lest convenience and receive their badges
no cards OF admission to the banquet
his evening, SO Al to avoid mistakes and
trouble in Identification.
THE EvENING SESSION
'as called to order by President Egleston
nd the paper Of Professor Blake, of New
iaven, on The Rainbow Lode of Butte.n
'as read by the Secretary in the absence
I the author. The papers on Hydro.
OF Copper" by Prof. T. Sterrv
lunt, and On "Silver Ingot Meltins at the
lew Orleans Mint" were read by title.
hen W. L.. Austin, of Toston, read
is paper on Mating Dry An.
ferrous Ores" which called forth
emarks by Mr.. Spillsbury and Dr.
::aymond. Mr.: E. G. Spillsbury, of New {
OK. then read a very interesting paper on l
q liberalization of Auriferous SnI. :
which called forth an animated I
re OF question from the President and Dr. .
aymond as to the process of generation I
y acid chloride and other matters sno. '
by the paper. The Secretary then {
'ad the paper IN Engineering Relat;ons
the Yellowstone Park by DR.. Theodore
!; Comstock, of Champaign, Illinois in
hlcn practical views were deyeloned hn
10 writer OF utilizing the park for the has+ O
eerests OF science, in which he utilized The q
gained as g~eologist OF the ex. :.
ulSlon under Captain w. A, Jones in .
70. IL began with recommendations a. p
pest means OF reaching the Dark in 5
ilcn IL was asserted that the present
'tes from the south are not the most A. N
IT, Tie Typographical features of tha II
ace were discussed briefly. The na,I o
's characterized as a natural D
BIOLOGICAL AND cApnr,
rections were given as to What object.
'old receive the attention of the visit. =,
ana the features of the place alluded .,
casually. DR.. Raymond olloved ~ pl
'rks commenting upon the nanor ;,. u
a, which, he said, in a references !ust NJ